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July 30, 2017 - August 05, 2017
July 30, 2017 - August 05, 2017
  • Friends of the Silver City Public Library Book Sale  ::  Fundraiser

    A month-long “Buy One-Get One Free” book sale. Throughout July, FOL fiction, non-fiction, and better paperbacks will be available for purchase at $1.00. Their regular paperbacks will sell for 50 cents. Buy one book and get another of the same ...   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  https://silvercitypubliclibrary.org or 575-538-3672

  • Now Showing at the Silco Theatre  ::  Arts & Music

    "Valerian" (PG-13) 1:00, 4:30 & 8:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theater

    Contact  www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185

  • 12:05pm - 01:00pm  New Hope Al-Anon Family Group  ::  Health & Wellness

    Al-Anon Family Groups are for family and friends of alcoholics. This is an Open Meeting of Al-Anon.   

    Location  First Presbyterian Church

    Contact  Jerry 575-534-4866 or Diana 575-574-2311

  • Grant County Fruit Harvesting Project  ::  Fundraiser

    The Gleaners harvests fruit from owner’s trees. They offer the amount of fruit the homeowner wishes to keep. volunteer pickers will keep some fruit if they wish, and the remaining amount will go to local food pantries. Gleaners will supply ...   

    Contact  575-388-2988 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • Now Showing at the Silco Theatre  ::  Arts & Music

    "Valerian" (PG-13) 1:00, 4:30 & 8:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theater

    Contact  www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185

  • 08:00am - 04:30pm  Frequent-Fire Forest Desired Conditions Workshop  ::  Education

    Please RSVP by July 20th. These two day workshops are an opportunity to create shared understanding of desired conditions for frequent-fire forest ecosystems; learn about and discuss the science supporting desired conditions, management activities, opportunities and challenges; keep stakeholders informed and ...   

    Location  Catron County Fairgrounds Building

    Contact  RSVP at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call 575-388-8280

  • 10:00am  Tai Chi: Moving for Better Balance  ::  Health & Wellness

    First class free; thereafter $2. Bring a folding chair, hat, water, sun screen. Class suitable for all levels. At the Big Ditch under the trees. Between parking lot and the Ditch, between 7th & 8th streets.   

    Location  Big Ditch Park

    Contact  Liz 575-3313-6883 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 10:30am  Storytime  ::  Kids' Activity

    Join us for stories, songs and rhymes, movement, and simple crafts. Storytimes are designed for children ages 0-5 and their caregivers. Free, no registration necessary.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  575-538-3672 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 05:30pm  Weight Watchers  ::  Health & Wellness

    In the Annex.   

    Location  First Presbyterian Church

  • 06:00pm  Celebrate Recovery  ::  Health & Wellness

    A safe place to go for dealing with hurts, habits, hang-ups, addictions and life set backs. Our meetings are with dinner. 7 PM - worship and short lesson. 8 PM- confidential sharing. All are welcome.   

    Location  New Hope Fellowship Church

    Contact  575-654-6564 or 575-654-0963

  • 06:00pm  Republican Party of Grant County Potluck  ::  Political

    Bring a dish.   

    Location  Republican Party Headquarters

  • 07:00pm  PFLAG Presents "Trans 101"  ::  Education

    Susan Golightly will explain the complexities of the transgender experience during this free event.   

    Contact  575-538-8797

  • Curbside Consulting  ::  Education

    FREE! Help for non-profits or those considering one. Every Wednesday, by appointment only.    

    Location  College Plaza Suite #16

    Contact  575-597-0035 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • Now Showing at the Silco Theatre  ::  Arts & Music

    "Valerian" (PG-13) 1:00, 4:30 & 8:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theater

    Contact  www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185

  • 08:00am - 04:00pm  "Got Shots?" Immunization Clinics  ::  Health & Wellness

    Closed 12:00-1:00pm. Parents should bring child's shot record and insurance card.   

    Location  Grant County Public Health Office

    Contact  575-538-5318 or www.immunizenm.org

  • 10:00am - 11:15am  Ballet for Adults: Body and Spirit  ::  Health & Wellness

    For more information on the class visit: http://www.lotuscentersc.org/classes-moving-arts/   

    Location  Lotus Center

    Contact  http://www.lotuscentersc.org/classes-moving-arts/

  • 10:30am - 01:30pm  Farmer's Market at Ace Hardware  ::  Social Events

    Fresh produce and other goodies.   

    Location  Ace Hardware

  • 10:30am  Storytime  ::  Kids' Activity

    Join us for stories, songs and rhymes, movement, and simple crafts. Storytimes are designed for children ages 0-5 and their caregivers. Free, no registration necessary.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  575-538-3672 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 01:00pm  Gin Rummy  ::  Social Events

    Beginners welcome, experts challenged.   

    Location  Tranquil Buzz Coffee House

    Contact  575-534-9355

  • 04:00pm - 05:00pm  Future Engineers  ::  Kids' Activity

    Creative construction fun with LEGO® bricks, K'NEX®, and Strawbees! This activity is geared toward children ages 6-12. Free, no registration necessary.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  575-538-3672 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 06:00pm - 07:00pm  Al-Anon Family Group  ::  Health & Wellness

    This is an open meeting.   

    Location  Arenas Valley Church of Christ

    Contact  575-313-7891

  • 06:00pm  Spaghetti Night With Byron Trammell  ::  Arts & Music

    Good food, good music.   

    Location  Buckhorn Saloon

  • Now Showing at the Silco Theatre  ::  Arts & Music

    "Valerian" (PG-13) 1:00, 4:30 & 8:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theater

    Contact  www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185

  • 08:00am - 04:30pm  Frequent-Fire Forest Desired Conditions Workshop  ::  Education

    Please RSVP by July 20th. These two day workshops are an opportunity to create shared understanding of desired conditions for frequent-fire forest ecosystems; learn about and discuss the science supporting desired conditions, management activities, opportunities and challenges; keep stakeholders informed ...   

    Location  Grant County Conference Center

    Contact  RSVP at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call 575-388-8280

  • 10:00am  Tai Chi: Moving for Better Balance  ::  Health & Wellness

    First class free; thereafter $2. Bring a folding chair, hat, water, sun screen. Class suitable for all levels. At the Big Ditch under the trees. Between parking lot and the Ditch, between 7th & 8th streets.   

    Location  Big Ditch Park

    Contact  Liz 575-3313-6883 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 10:30am  Town of Hurley Emergency Meeting  ::  Legal Notices

    Discussion and Approval of USDA loan/grant package. This meeting is open to the public and residents are encouraged to attend. A copy of the agenda will be available at the Hurley Town Hall on Wednesday, August 2, 2017.If you are ...   

    Location  Hurley Town Hall

    Contact  575-537-2287

  • 05:30pm  Green Drinks with the SW NM Green Chamber of Commerce  ::  Social Events

    Grant County Assessor, Raul Turrieta, will give an update on property valuations within Grant County, and talk about initiatives having to do with the County Assessors office.  Mayor Ken Ladner, will provide an overview on "State of the Town" and talk ...   

    Location  Little Toad Creek Brewery

    Contact  575-538-1337 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 07:00pm  Fort Bayard Late Summer Film Series: " The West"  ::  Arts & Music

    Four segments from “The West” PBS Documentary, including “Cowboys”, “Hell Without the Heat”, How Do You Like Nebraska”, and “Rain Follows the Plow”.The movie will be introduced by a member of the Society, and concessions will be available for purchase. Free, donations ...   

    Location  Santa Clara Armory

    Contact  575-388-4862

  • 07:30pm  Virus Theater Presents "A Midsummer Night's Dream"  ::  Arts & Music

    Tickets are $10; students $5 for Thursdays and Sundays, and are available now at Yada Yada Yarn, at 621 North Bullard Street.   

    Location  El Sol Theater

    Contact  575-388-3350

  • Now Showing at the Silco Theatre  ::  Arts & Music

    "Spiderman: Homecoming" (PG-13) 1:00, 4:30 & 8:00 pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

    Contact  www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185

  • 09:00am - 07:00pm  Popcorn Fridays at Silver City Food Co-Op  ::  Social Events

    Sample freshly popped organic corn, along with a selection of other delicious food samples. Come by and see what new food there is to try. You might have a delightful surprise for your tastebuds!    

    Location  Silver City Food Co-op

  • 11:30am  Grant County Association of Educational Retirees Meeting  ::  Social Events

    All members of the New Mexico Educational Retirement system are urged to attend. This is an opportunity to renew associations with old friends, meet new ones and keep abreast of what is happening in public education. Retirees from other states ...   

    Location  WNMU Sunset Room, 2nd Floor Cafeteria

    Contact  575-538-5754

  • 05:30pm - 06:30pm  Women Embracing Recovery  ::  Health & Wellness

    This meeting is limited to female Al-Anon members and prospective members. Park on Ridge Loop; walk around building to side entrance to lower level.   

    Location  La Clinica Health & Birth Center

    Contact  Karen 575-313-7094 or Hosana 575-313-1032

  • 06:30pm  Peter & Byron  ::  Arts & Music

    Live music   

    Location  Buckhorn Saloon

  • 07:00pm  Movies at the Light Hall Theater  ::  Arts & Music

    "Baywatch" (R)   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  movies.wnmu.edu

  • 07:30pm  Virus Theater Presents "A Midsummer Night's Dream"  ::  Arts & Music

    Tickets are $10; students $5 for Thursdays and Sundays, and are available now at Yada Yada Yarn, at 621 North Bullard Street.   

    Location  El Sol Theater

    Contact  575-388-3350

  • Now Showing at the Silco Theatre  ::  Arts & Music

    "Spiderman: Homecoming" (PG-13) 1:00, 4:30 & 8:00 pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

    Contact  www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185

  • 08:00am - 03:00pm  2017 Hummingbird Festival New Location at Mimbres Culture Heritage Site  ::  Social Events

    Nature Walk at 8 AM. 11 AM Father Paul will speak about Neotropical Birds in the Museum. Band plays at 2 PM. Vendors with local wares for sale, food, tours and speakers. Bring a comfortable chair and sun umbrella just ...   

    Location  Mimbres Culture Heritage Site

    Contact  575-536-3333

  • 08:00am - 02:00pm  New 2 U Rummage Sale  ::  Fundraiser

    Bargains galore; kitchen items, plans, tools jewelry, household items and more.   

    Location  Silver City Woman's Club

  • 08:30am - 12:00pm  Silver City Farmer's Market  ::  Social Events

    Downtown Silver City every Saturday starting on May 6th.   

    Location  Silver City Farmers Market

  • 09:30am  Walking Tours of Historic Ft. Bayard  ::  Tours

    The Fort Bayard Museum, located in Officer's Quarters #26, on the west side of the parade ground at Fort Bayard National Historic Landmark, will be open on every Saturday from 9:15 - 12:30 and Monday from 10 - 2. Special tours ...   

    Location  Fort Bayard Museum

    Contact  575-956-3294, 575-574-8779 or 970-222-2433.

  • 11:00am  All Veterans and Family Picnic  ::  Social Events

    American Legion Post 18 and the Legion Riders Chapter 13 will be hosting the All Veterans and Family Picnic. All veterans and their families are invited.    

    Location  Gomez Peak Pavillion

  • 11:00am - 06:00pm  La Esperanza Vineyard and Winery Anniversary Celebration  ::  Social Events

    Celebrating eight years of award winning winemaking and friendship. Music by Teresa Smergut noon-2pm; Brandon Perrault & Friends 2:30pm-5:30pm. Food available for purchase by Acosta Farms. New Mexico Handcrafted Beers will also be available for purchase.   

    Location  La Esperanza Winery

  • 06:30pm  Ray Cressler  ::  Arts & Music

    Live music   

    Location  Buckhorn Saloon

  • 07:00pm  Movies at the Light Hall Theater  ::  Arts & Music

    "Baywatch" (R)   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  movies.wnmu.edu

  • 07:30pm  Virus Theater Presents "A Midsummer Night's Dream"  ::  Arts & Music

    Tickets are $10; students $5 for Thursdays and Sundays, and are available now at Yada Yada Yarn, at 621 North Bullard Street.   

    Location  El Sol Theater

    Contact  575-388-3350

  • 08:30pm  Full Moon Tour of Cliff Dwelling  ::  Tours

    In conjunction with the Hummingbird Festival. Meet at the trail head at 8:30 PM and see the dwellings in its night splendor.   

    Location  Gila Cliff Dwellings

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